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New Visa Application Fees

Visa Application Fees are shown in Philippine Pesos (PHP) and Pounds Sterling (£) converted to the Consular Rate of Exchange in force at the time of the application (currently £1=PhP90). Please be informed of the New Visa Application Fee which takes effect on 20 August 2008. (Refer to table below).

Visa Application Fee per applicant as applicable for various visa categories are listed below. All fees are applicable for children as well.

Visa fees are non-refundable but if a payment has been made and the application is not submitted (subject to the conditions below) or if the applicant refuses to provide biometrics details with their application, then we will refund the fee.

IMPORTANT ADVISORY:

IF YOU ARE PAYING YOUR VISA APPLICATION FEE IN CASH AT ANY OF OUR FOUR MEMBER BANKS (SCB, METROBANK, BPI, OR BDO) PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE BANK VISA APPLICATION FEE RECEIPT WILL BE VALID FOR 45 DAYS FROM DATE OF ISSUE. PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION WITHIN 45 DAYS OF YOUR VISA FEE PAYMENT OTHERWISE YOUR PAYMENT WILL BE FORFEITED AND NON-REFUNDABLE.

Notice: Applicants are advised that NEW visa application fees take effect on 20 August 2008. Manager's Cheques with the incorrect visa fee amount will NOT be accepted. For the new Visa Application Fees please refer to the table below.

New Visa Application Fees with effect from 20 August 2008:

Category - visit	Visa application fee in Pesos (PHP)	Visa Application Fee (in Pounds)
Visit Overseas Territory	3960	44
Handling applications on behalf of Commonwealth countries	3960	44
Joining ship / aircraft	4050	45
Transit	4050	45
Direct airside transit (DAT)	4050	45
Forwarding documents to Overseas Territory	5310	59
Forwarding documents to Commonwealth country	5310	59
Single, double and multiple visit, up to 6 months	5850	65
Academic visitor, up to 12 months	5850	65
Agreed Destination Scheme (ADS), up to 30 days only	5850	65
Business	5850	65
Family	5850	65
Marriage / Civil partnership	5850	65
Medical treatment	5850	65
Student visitor, up to 6 months	5850	65
Child visitor	5850	65
Long term multiple entry (1 year)	18450	205
Long term multiple entry (2 years)	18450	205
Long term multiple entry (5 years)	18450	205
Long term multiple entry (10 years)	18450	205

Category - study
British Marshall scholarship	Free of charge	Gratis
Chevening scholarship	Free of charge	Gratis
Chevening fellowship	Free of charge	Gratis
Fulbright scholarship	Free of charge	Gratis
Rhodes scholarship	Free of charge	Gratis
Prospective student	8910	99
Student	8910	99
Student nurse	8910	99
Exchange Student	8910	99
Writing up a thesis	8910	99
Resitting Exams	8910	99
Sabbatical Officer	8910	99
Student Dependant	8910	99
Parent of a child at school	18450	205

Category - employment
Clinical attachments and dental observation	18450	205
PLAB test	18450	205
Overseas qualified nurse / midwife	18450	205
Postgraduate dentist	18450	205
Postgraduate doctor	18450	205
Training and work experience	18450	205
Work permit holder	18450	205
Work permit dependant

Category - permit free employment
Entertainer	8910	99
Festivals	8910	99
Sports person	8910	99
Voluntary worker	8910	99
Airport-based ground staff of overseas airlines	18450	205
Au pair	18450	205
BUNAC	18450	205
EC Business Association Agreement	18450	205
Gap year	18450	205
IAESTE	18450	205
Japan Youth Exchange	18450	205
Jewish Agency	18450	205
Journalist	18450	205
Member of a religious order	18450	205
Minister of religion	18450	205
Missionary	18450	205
New China work experience	18450	205
Offshore worker	18450	205
Overseas domestic worker	18450	205
Overseas government employee	18450	205
Overseas newspapers, news agencies and broadcasting organisations	18450	205
Representative of overseas insurance agencies	18450	205
Research Assistant to MP	18450	205
Rudolf Steiner Establishment	18450	205
Seasonal agricultural worker	18450	205
Sole representative	18450	205
Teacher / language assistant	18450	205
UK Ancestry	18450	205
Working holidaymaker	18450	205
Dependant of any of the above	18450	205

Category - settlement
Adopted child of settled person	46350	515
Armed Forces	46350	515
Child or dependant relative of a settled person	46350	515
Husband / wife / civil partner	46350	515
Marriage / civil partnership	46350	515
Unmarried / same-sex partner	46350	515
Family reunion	Free of charge	Gratis

Category - exempt
Diplomat: official visit / posting	Free of charge	Gratis
Member of international organisation on official visit	Free of charge	Gratis
Member of UK or visiting forces	Free of charge	Gratis

Category - Points Based System (PBS)
Tier 1 general applicant	54000	600
Dependant of Tier 1 general applicant	54000	600
Tier 1 general applicant with HSMP approval letter (transitional arrangement)	18000	200
Dependant of Tier 1 general applicant with HSMP approval letter (transitional arrangement)	18000	200
Tier 1 investor or entrepreneur	54000	600
Dependent of Tier 1 investor or entrepreneur	54000	600
Tier 1 post study applicant	18450	205
Dependent of Tier 1 post study applicant	18450	205

Category - other
Family member of an EEA national	Free of charge	Gratis
Family member of a Swiss national	Free of charge	Gratis
Handling applications on behalf of Commonwealth countries	3960	44
Course F (up to 6 months)	5850	65
Course F (over to 6 months)	8910	99
Exercise the right of access to a child	18450	205
Certificate of entitlement to right of abode	18450	205
Retired person of independent means	18450	205
Returning resident	18450	205

Note:
• Group application may provide a single manager’s check with the total Visa application fee e.g. Family applying together etc.
• For individual application there will be a respective transaction receipt.
Important: If you are traveling to the UK for the first time for a visit, it is advisable to apply only for a Visit Visa valid for 6-months. Issue of visa is at the discretion of the assessing Entry Clearance Officer at the British Embassy.